Revising the ICD: stroke is a brain disease.
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www.thelancet.com Published online Ocotober 13, 2016 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31850-5 1 Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia (WMC); Centre for Neuromuscular and Neurological Disorders, Western Australian Neuromuscular Research Insitiute, University of Western Australia, WA, Australia (WMC); National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand (VF); and University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada (VH)
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Lancet
دوره 388 10059 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016